Embracing Yourself as an Artist - Paintbrush & Ivories

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Calling ourselves an 'artist' can be a hurdle for many. In this episode, Michelle and Jennifer talk about the barriers they have experienced and those they've witnessed their artistic friends wrangling with... Blocks like needing outside acknowledgement, comparing ourselves to others or fear of doing work that is sh*t only we don't know it! Artists and inspirational people mentioned in this podcast include: Tracey Moffatt, Maya Angelou, Brené Brown, The Artist's Way (book by Julia Cameron) and Emma Curtis Hopkins. You can find your hosts at these places: Michelle’s website | on Instagram | on YouTube Jennifer’s website | on Patreon

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This episode was published on June 17, 2021.

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Calling ourselves an 'artist' can be a hurdle for many. In this episode, Michelle and Jennifer talk about the barriers they have experienced and those they've witnessed their artistic friends wrangling with... Blocks like needing outside...

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